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Research Periodic Report SBI Announces Stake Sale in AMC; Delhivery Slumps on Q2 Loss; LIC Posts Strong Profit Growth

SBI Announces Stake Sale in AMC; Delhivery Slumps on Q2 Loss; LIC Posts Strong Profit Growth

Written by - Fisdom Research

November 6, 2025 2 minutes

Market Snapshot

  • The market failed to sustain its early gains and traded rangebound for most of the session.
  • In the final hour, selling pressure intensified, dragging the Nifty below the 25,500 mark before it closed near the day’s low.
  • Broad-based weakness was seen across sectors, with metal, power, realty, and media indices declining between 1.5% and 2.5%.
  • On the other hand, FMCG, auto, and IT managed to post marginal gains, providing some support to the broader market.

Sectoral Trends

Sector Name % Change Sector Name % Change
NIFTY IT 0.2 NIFTY PHARMA -0.4
NIFTY AUTO 0.1 NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX -0.5
NIFTY FMCG -0.2 NIFTY PRIVATE BANK -0.5
NIFTY OIL & GAS -0.2 NIFTY PSU BANK -0.6

Top News

  • SBI approved the divestment of a 6.3% stake in SBI Funds Management through an IPO, with FY25 income of ₹4,231 crore and reserves of ₹5,108.5 crore; shares traded slightly higher at ₹957.7.
  • Delhivery shares plunged 10% after posting a net loss of ₹50.4 crore in Q2 FY26, versus a profit last year, though revenue rose 17% YoY to ₹2,559.3 crore.
  • LIC reported a 32% YoY rise in Q2 FY26 net profit to ₹10,053 crore, with premium income up 5.5% and AUM at ₹57.23 lakh crore, though profit declined sequentially by 8%.

Top Gainers and Losers

Top Gainers % Change Top Losers % Change
ASIANPAINT 4.6 GRASIM -6.4
RELIANCE 1.5 HINDALCO -5.4
ULTRACEMCO 1.0 ADANIENT -4.5
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